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Winter
2012 Schedule
Adults with Disabilities
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Computer Skills - Avenidas
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Winter
Schedule

This schedule valid through March 12

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I discovered the Organize Your Office class while looking at other classes at the Palo Alto Adult School. This office class is awesome! After taking the class, I will be purging more! Cathy Rodeheffer
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Business And Finance

ORGANIZE YOUR OFFICE: FROM CHAOS TO CONTROL
One session · Jan 25
Wednesday · 6:30–9 p.m.
Palo Alto HS Rm 305 · $35 Map
Instructor: Christine Palen, chaoscontrol2@earthlink.net, chaos-control.com Register Now »

Overcome informat ion overload and turn piles into files. Create simple paper flow systems, streamline those emails and gain control of your time with productivity tools—solutions for both corporate and home-offices. Christine Palen of Chaos Control® consults, coaches and leads motivational workshops focusing on priorities, productivity and values-based schedule planning. A $5 materials fee is payable to the instructor.

DIVORCE PLANNING
SECTION A
One session · Feb 4
Saturday · 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Palo Alto HS Rm 202 · $45
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SECTION B
2 wks · March 6 and March 13
Tuesday · 6:30–9 p.m.
Palo Alto HS Rm 202 · $45
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Instructor: N. Moyer Register Now »

Divorce Planning is taught by the South Bay's only instructor of comprehensive divorce education for the public. Whether you are contemplating divorce or are en-gaged in a divorce or custody battle, this course provides you with the insight, tools, and resources to help you make important decisions, effectively manage your case, understand the family court system, and potentially save you thousands of dollars. A $28 materials fee is payable to the instructor. Please bring a bag lunch.

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: ENGLISH FOR THE WORKPLACE
10 weeks · Jan 11–March 14
Wednesday · 6:30–9 p.m.
Palo Alto HS Rm 202 · $150 Map
Instructor: Eve Sutton Register Now »

Recommended for advanced English learners.

Professional writing and speaking require a more formal tone, structure and word choice. Learn the skills you need for business com-munication, including phone conversations, meetings, presentations, e-mail, memos, letters and reports.

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